Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the State on Sept.7, according to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa. Speaking after paying tributes to the portrait of Hockey legend Dhyanchand as part of ‘Fit India’ campaign programme held in front of Vidhana Soudha on Thursday, Yediyurappa said that he will seek funds for flood relief from the…
Employment-emolument equation
August 31, 2019Payment for work in cash or kind and employment with salary are written about copiously by cognoscenti viewing the connect between work and compensation through the prism of justice to both employer fraternity and employee. Government as the employer and babudom as employee are engaging one another in an unending interaction, the former pretending to…
Heritage Structures Vs Human Lives
August 31, 2019Sir, With more number of old structures crumbling, it is high time for the guardians of “heritage” to re-look and re-think their views on restoring, re-constructing or maintaining these structures at the cost of human lives. Human life is more precious than the heritage value of any crumbling and dilapidated old structures. God forbid, suppose…
Dist. Minister calls on Bhyra
August 31, 2019Mysuru District in-charge Minister V. Somanna called on noted writer and Saraswati Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, who has been given the honour to inaugurate this year’s Dasara festival, at his residence in Kuvempunagar yesterday and held discussions with him for more than an hour. Others seen are MP Pratap Simha, Gundlupet MLA C.S. Niranjan…
Vacant site behind Janata Bazaar turns into public urinal
August 31, 2019A private vacant site on 6th Main Road just behind Janata Bazaar on Irwin Road has turned into a public urinal. As a result the whole place stinks putting the residents of the area and the nearby shopkeepers to untold misery. But people have not only made this place a public urinal but the residents…
Celebrate Life! Mysuru Half Marathon, 10K and 6K Run / Walk Event
August 31, 2019As Mysuru begins its preparations for Navaratri festival that begins from Sept.29, Mysureans will have another occasion to celebrate much prior to that with the launch of the 1st edition of Celebrate Life! Mysuru Half Marathon, 10K & 6K Run/ Walk event on Sept.8. The event will be flagged off at the Mysore Palace North…
Abira wins SDNR Wadiyar Memorial Million
August 31, 2019Ranga Family Cup for ‘Mystic Flame’ Dr. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar presenting ‘The Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Memorial Million 2019’ to Arjun Mangalorkar, trainer of ‘Abira,’ which won the event on the second day of Mysore Races-2019 held at Mysore Race Course yesterday. The winning horse, owned by Sarainaga Racing, was ridden by Jockey Neeraj Rawal. Others…
59th Inter-State Athletics Championship: Karnataka relay team bags gold
August 31, 2019Mysuru’s Vidya Sagar emerges fastest Mysuru lad Vidya Sagar, representing Karnataka in the 59th Inter-State Athletic Championships at Lucknow, emerged as the fastest man of the meet by winning the coveted 100m gold in style on Friday. Vidya Sagar breasted the tape to win the 100m gold with a timing of 10.59s. Karnataka team won…
Tigers trounce Panthers to enter KPL final
August 31, 2019To battle with Ballari Tuskers this evening Mohammad Taha’s unorthodoxy made all the difference in Hubli Tigers’ surge to the final as R. Vinay Kumar’s men notched a 26-run win over Belagavi Panthers in the Qualifier-2 of Karnataka Premier League (KPL), here yesterday. Taha’s 44-ball 63 combined with a stringent bowling display on a spinning…
Gowri-Ganesha Chess Tourney
August 31, 2019A Gowri-Ganesha Chess Tournament has been organised at Hotel Kumar’s The White House, Old Sujatha Hotel, near Highway Circle, Bannimantap, tomorrow (Sept.1), under the aegis of LIC, Rotary Vani Vilas Mysore and Rotary Palace Mysore. Reporting time is 9 am. A total of 5 to 7 rounds will be played with the first round starting…















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